WTOP celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month this Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, with stories spotlighting the contributions, culture and accomplishments of Hispanic communities across the D.C. region.

Anna Alejo is CBS News Colorado's Executive Producer of Community Impact. She works with the news team to develop more grassroots relationships and original content at the neighborhood and local ...

SAN ANTONIO — What started as a Facebook post from a San Antonio mother has turned into an outpouring of support from strangers. On Friday, Damaris Gonzalez asked a Facebook group if she could borrow ...

An event planner faces charges that he stole thousands of dollars from families who hired him to plan quinceañera parties for their daughters, California authorities say. Juan Martin Gaspar, 51, of ...

(NEXSTAR) — If you grow up Hispanic, eventually, you’ll likely either participate in or attend someone’s quinceañera. The iconic community tradition introduces a 15-year-old girl to society through a ...

Update (September 29, 2025): The Calderon family confirmed that Florangela Calderon died this morning, surrounded by her children and husband. The family says that funeral arrangements are still ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — For Hispanic Heritage Month, The Museum at Queens College has a special exhibition starting this week that honors the coming-of-age tradition for Latinas— quinceañeras. The ...

HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas (KWTX) - A quinceañera is an important tradition for young ladies in Hispanic culture, a step into womanhood. To celebrate this tradition, Harker Heights High School students ...

Saira Orozco, a Texas-based event coordinator, talks with PEOPLE about her most extravagant party yet The Drakes www.wearethedrakes.com / Instagram: @wethedrakes (2) A Houston teen's quinceañera ...

A Houston teen's quinceañera became a lavish production that merged deep cultural tradition with innovative, custom-built experiences. With no budget and over 30 vendors involved, the event featured ...